Tag Archives: LAWYERS

Lawyers for Dr Kwame Addo-Kufuor, former Minister for Defence have categorically denied a report that their client’s net worth is a staggering $1.2 billion making him the second richest person in Ghana. According to a statement signed by lawyer Samuel Atta Akyea of Zoe, Akyea & Co, the said report which was put …

Eight individuals have been apprehended and presented before an Accra Circuit Court in connection with an alleged robbery at a lawyer’s residence in the Airport Residential area of Accra. Thechronicle.com.gh reports that the incident involved the theft of US$114,500, £800, GH¢50,000, and €3,000 from a trunk located inside the lawyer’s …

Ghana was saved from having to pay a sum of $55 million after a Chinese-based construction company dragged it to the Permanent Court of Arbitration. The company; Beijing Everyway Traffic & Lighting was seeking for arbitration from the international court over what it said was the termination of a contract …

The Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Hon. Kennedy Agyapong has alleged that the special prosecutor has employed  lawyers from his own lawfare to work at his office. According to the outspoken MP, the act by Kissi Agyebeng to employ his own lawyers to work at the office of the …

Cromwell Gray LLP, lawyers for the celebrated investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas, has urged the public to disregard false reportage within a section of the media that the Supreme Court of Ghana presided over by Baffoe-Bonnie, JSC, has ordered the journalist to testify without a mask in the case of the …

Some lawyers in the country have reportedly registered a new company to compete with the Ghana Bar Association (GBA). Assaseradio.com reports that the new company goes by the name “Law Society of Ghana” (Limited by Guarantee, LBG). Before the establishment of “Law Society of Ghana”, Ghana Bar Association was the …

Lawyers for #FixTheCountry convener, Oliver Barker-Vormawor, have filed a lawsuit at the Supreme Court against the AG and the IGP for their decision to prosecute Barker-Vormawor at a district court. According to the lawyers, they want the highest court of the land to determine whether the AG (Attorney General) and …

Lawyers of the Chief Executive Officer of Gold dealership firm, Nana Appiah Mensah, has asked the court to strike out charges levelled against him if the prosecution is not ready. Nana Appiah, popularly known NAM1 has since 2019 been going to court for charges including defrauding by false pretences with …

Lawyers for the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) have said they are studying a court order that granted the National Labour Commission (NLC) an application against the strike, to advise their client accordingly on the next line of action. The Labour Division of the Accra High Court has granted …

Social activism and pressure group, #FixTheCountry Movement has stated that the whereabouts of one its leading conveners, Oliver Barker-Vormawor is unknown some 20 hours after police reported his arrest. In a statement sighted by GhanaWeb, the group said several attempts by the family and lawyers of the activist to locate him …